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The BBC today announced a new round of budget cuts to its news division. BBC Newsnight will be cut by ten minutes and will share resources and reporters with BBC News. It will no longer have any dedicated Newsnight reporters….

Nicholas Witchell will retire as the BBC’s Royal Correspondent next year. He became royal and diplomatic correspondent in 1998. Witchell was the first journalist to broadcast the confirmed news of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales and provided live…

BBC Look East breakfast presenter Louise Priest is leaving the corporation after nearly 40 years on the air. Louise first joined BBC Radio Norfolk in the early ’80s as a young news reporter, before becoming a news producer and occasional…

BBC News presenter Rebecca Jones has left the corporation. In a post on X, Jones said: “Today is my last day @BBCNews. “After 28 years & 21 years as Arts Correspondent I’ve decided to leave. “Thanks to my amazing &…

BBC Look East reporter Mike Liggins has announced he is leaving the corporation after 35 years. In a posting on X, Mike said: “After 35 years, I’ve decided to leave the BBC. Time for a change. But what an adventure!…

BBC Scotland political editor Glenn Campbell has announced he is being treated for a brain tumour. The tumour was discovered while Glenn was being treated after a cycling accident in which he broke 10 ribs. How it started How it’s…

BBC News presenter Nick Owen has revealed he is battling prostate cancer. Owen, who is best known for his time on TV-AM and BBC Midlands Today, said he had been diagnosed with the “extensive and aggressive” cancer in April, on…

BBC political correspondent Jonathan Blake has announced he is leaving the broadcaster. He tweeted: “Some news from me… After 16 years at the BBC and two decades as a journalist it’s time for change and a new challenge. “Tough to…